VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife will attend the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of ASEAN-Australia dialogue relations, and pay official visits to Australia and New Zealand from March 5-11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on March 1.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Minister for Defense Micheál Martin agreed on orientations and measures to boost ties between the two nations in the time ahead, during talks held on February 29 in Ireland as part of the Vietnamese diplomat’s official visit to the European nation.

Vice chairman of Hai Phong city People’s Committee Hoang Minh Cuong on February 29 afternoon received a delegation from two vessels of Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) that are making a port call to the Vietnamese northern port city.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City pledges to step up efforts to strengthening the Vietnam - Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organisation (WTO), and other international organisations in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 29 presented his credentials to Director-General of the United Nations Office in Geneva Tatiana Valovaya.

VOV.VN - Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung on February 29 held an online conversation with Head of the Foreign Affairs Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Emilio Lozada Garcia.

VOV.VN - The 23rd conference of the nine provinces of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand that share the use of Road 8 and Road 12 was held from February 27 to February 29 in the northeastern Thai province of Sakon Nakhon to review co-operation in 2023 and outline orientations for future collaboration.

China's Guangxi province is willing to work with the Vietnamese provinces of Ha Giang, Quang Ninh, Lang Son and Cao Bang to realise common perceptions reached by the high-ranking leaders of the two Parties and States, thus further deepening the relationship between the two countries, said Liu Ning, Secretary of the Party Committee of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Nguyen Thi Van Anh, permanent representative of Vietnam to UNESCO, held working sessions from February 27 to February 28 with Qu Xing, deputy director-general of UNESCO; Ernesto Ottone Ramirez, assistant director-general for Culture at UNESCO; and Anthony Ohemeng Boamah, assistant director-general for Priority Africa and External Relations.

VOV.VN - President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins has consented to enhance bilateral ties and connectivity with the nation across multiple fields, especially economics, people-to-people exchanges, and education-training.

After more than a year serving as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023-2025 term, Vietnam has left significant imprints, appreciated by the international community.

VOV.VN - Relations between Australia and Vietnam are moving towards new heights after both nations celebrated the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties last year, opening a new chapter to deepen the strategic partnership.

Thanks to the close coordination between border management forces of Vietnam and Cambodia, security and trade activities along the shared border between the two countries have been kept stable over the years, contributing to enhancing the living conditions of people in the area.

A Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Monument was inaugurated on February 27 in Svay Rieng province, about 100 kilometres to the southeast of Phnom Penh.

VOV.VN - Vietnam-Japan relationship is entering a new phase of development, opening up a wealth of opportunities for all-around cooperation between the two defence ministries following the upgrading of their relationship to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia.

VOV.VN - Japan’s Vice Minister of Defence for International Affairs Serizawa Kiyoshi visited the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations in Hanoi on February 27, during which both sides looked into co-operation opportunities in UN peacekeeping moving forward.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha welcomes Chinese businesses, including the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) for their engagement in renewable energy projects and hopes that these projects will become models of effective co-operation.

VOV.VN - The official visit to Ireland on February 28-29 by Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son will mark a new stage of development in bilateral relationship, developing it in a more intensive, effective and sustainable manner, especially in of politics, diplomacy, economics, trade, investment, climate change response, green growth, education and training, and people-to-people exchanges.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and State Secretary for Trade and Global Sustainability at the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lina Gandløse Hansen co-chaired the second political consultation between the two foreign ministries on February 26 in Hanoi as both sides compared notes on bilateral ties and regional and international issues of shared concern.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on February 26 met with leaders of the United Nations (UN) and heads of delegations to the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, while attending the session.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has called on countries to support Vietnam's bid for re-election as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 tenure.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on February 26 sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Cambodian Senate Samdech Vibol Sena Pheakdei Say Chhum on the successful organisation of the Senate Election for the fifth term.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh says he hopes that German tech giant Siemens will transfer technology to help Vietnam develop the renewable energy industry, expand the electric vehicle (EV) market, and support digital transformation in all aspects of social life, especially in the fields of Siemens' strength.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee‘s Commission for External Relations attended the 7th Meeting of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) Youth Wing which is underway from February 23-26 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to promote dialogue and exchange methods for young people to participate in socio-political activities.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith co-hosted a high-level meeting between the two Parties on February 26 in Hanoi.

Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida have recently hosted a reception for outgoing Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh and his spouse.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet recently attended the 9th Raisina Dialogue held in New Delhi in India, during which he hailed multilateral co-operation for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt Nguyen Huy Dung held a working session on March 25 with Governor of Luxor Mustafa Mohamed Alham Khaled to discuss a range of measures aimed at beefing up co-operation between the two nations.

The Freedom (Issara) Order of Laos was bestowed upon the board of health protection and care for central officials and Central Military Hospital 108 of Vietnam at a ceremony held in Hanoi on February 25.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy and Malta held activities in Malta’s capital of Valetta from February 21-23 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Malta diplomatic ties.